The eagle eyed amongst you will notice that I cheated with the last pics, when you get to this quality of restoration it is very much of a muchness :1drink The bike photos I used in a prior post were...

We actually paint the frames now for no better reason than that is how they left the factory, powder coating is FAR more durable, and in your case, if the frame is corroded then the powder coat will...

So, this week we have wheels and tyres, rechromed rims (to keep the date codes) new spokes, new Tyres total for wheel build around $660, New turn signals $180, re-chromed for legs, new seals, polish...